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Funding Wrap of The Week | Asian Startups Funding Roundup | 30 August – 04 September

Sep 5, 2026 | By Nguyen Minh

Funding Wrap of The Week Asian Startups Funding Roundup 30 August – 04 August

Asian startups secure investment in different funding rounds from venture capital firms and angel investors to grow their businesses and scale up to be more successful in Asia and worldwide. Below are the top 10 Asian Startups Funding Roundups for this week 30 August - 04 September.

Upwind

Israeli cloud security company Upwind has raised about $300 million in new funding, giving the company a valuation of around $3.8 billion.

AIR Security

Cybersecurity company AIR Security has raised US$50 million in funding. The round was led by Sequoia Capital and Greenoaks.

Gridsight

Gridsight, an AI-powered startup operating in Australia and the US, has raised US$26 million in Series B funding.

Enhance

Enhance, a platform that provides an operating system for personal trainers (PTs), has raised $18.2 million through a mix of equity and debt funding. The round included investment from Global Ventures, a leading MENA venture capital firm, and venture debt from Stride Ventures.

Nayla

Saudi Arabia-based fintech company Nayla has raised around US$18 million in a pre-Series A funding round. The funding includes a mix of equity and debt and was announced at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh.

Sirdab

Sirdab, a company building logistics infrastructure for Saudi Arabia and the GCC region, has raised US$10 million in Series A funding.

Apate.AI

Australian cybersecurity startup Apate.AI has raised US$8.15 million (A$11.4 million) in Seed funding. The round was led by Lobby Capital, with additional investment from OIF Ventures, Investible, Concept Ventures and Baobab Ventures.

Zenergize

Clean-tech startup Zenergize has raised US$4 million (nearly ₹38 crore) in a Pre-Series A funding round led by Giraffe Studios.

3C Coding School

3C Coding School, a platform that teaches coding, technology, and artificial intelligence to children and young people, has raised $3 million in Seed funding. The funding came through a direct equity investment led by MRG Economic Group, headed by Egyptian businessman Mahmoud Ramadan.

Drumbeat

Drumbeat, a PR and communications platform for fast-growing companies, has raised NZ$2 million(US$1.17 million) in seed funding. The round was led by Icehouse Ventures, with support from Brand Fund.

Name the top 10 Asian Startups Funding Roundups for this week?

Upwind, AIR Security, Gridsight, Enhance, Nayla, Sirdab, Apate.AI, Zenergize, 3C Coding School, and Drumbeat are the top 10 Asian Startups Funding Roundups for this week.

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